Read THE LANDLADY questions

How does the author’s use of figurative language contribute to creating suspense in the story in the following sentence?

“The air was deadly cold and the wind was like a flat blade of ice on his cheek.” (8LA. A.4)

A.
The author uses personification and a simile to provide sensory details of the scene.

B.
The author uses personification to bring emotion to the scene.

C.
The author uses a simile to create a light - hearted tone on a wintry day.

D.
The author uses personification and a simile to provide emphasis to the conflict.

Which sentence BEST helps create a suspicious mood?(8LA. A.4)

A.
“Just hang it there,” she said, “and let me help you with your coat.”

B.
"someone … who is just exactly right”, "Like you."

C.
Animals were usually a good sign in a place like this.

D.
On the other hand, a pub would be more congenial than a boarding-house.